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Table 3 Association between last primary job and health problems and accidents

From: Health problems of Nepalese migrants working in three Gulf countries

Last primary job

Health problems suffered during last 12 months

Total

 

Yes (%)

No (%)

 

Construction work

134 (59.8)

90 (40.2)

224

Driving

14 (58.3)

10 (41.7)

24

Wholesale and retail trade

27 (58.7)

19 (41.3)

46

Agriculture and farm work

14 (82.4)

3 (17.6)

17

Household/ manual servant

32 (43.2)

42 (56.8)

74

Clerical and related work

10 (43.5)

13 (56.5)

23

Total

231 (56.6)

177 (43.4)

408

Last primary job

Accident at the work place

Total

 

Yes (%)

No (%)

 

Construction work

75 (33.5)

149 (66.5)

224

Driving

5 (20.8)

19 (79.2)

24

Wholesale and retail trade

3 (6.5)

43 (93.5)

46

Agriculture and farm work

7 (41.2)

10 (58.8)

17

Household/ manual servant

10 (13.5)

64 (86.5)

74

Clerical and related work

2 (8.7)

21 (91.3)

23

Total

102 (25.0)

306 (75.0)

408